J F K AMA Battle On Medicare Faces Nation
The Kennedy administration campaigns for medical care for the aged while President Kennedy rallies 17,500 at Madison Square Garden. AMA plans a nationwide NBC program at 7 p.m. to counter the proposal and defend Kerr Mills against a proposed 17 percent payroll tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Congress
American Medical Association
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Lyndon B. Johnson
The
NBC
Leonard W. Larson
U.S. Treasury
Larson
King Anderson
AMA
Kerr-Mills
Cow rescued after 30 foot mine shaft fall in England
In Shipley England a two year old Friesian cow named Melspot fell 30 feet into an abandoned mine shaft Sunday. Firemen with a mobile crane police and civil defense worked all day but the cow remained below. A Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals man finally fitted a sling and pulled her to safety after three hours.
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Shipley
England
Melspot
Edward Pilkington
Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Dutch Chase Indonesian Paratroopers in West New Guinea
Dutch forces pursued a new batch of Indonesian paratroopers dropped on Vogelkop. An army unit based in Teminabuan launched a rapid action, killing the Indonesian commander and another parachutist and wounding three, with no Dutch casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollandia
West New Guinea
Netherlands Information Service
Vogelkop
Teminabuan
Rapids to Order Penn State Paddler Tops In White Water Slalom
Jamaica hosts national white water canoe slalom championships on the West River at Vermont State Park with new flood control floodgates enabling ideal water levels. Competitors from clubs across the region, including Penn State Outing Club and Appalachian Mountain Club sections, vie for fastest two runs with penalties for gate errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West River
Jamaica
Resch
Penn State
Bennington County
Jamaica State Park
Ball Mountain Dam
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Vermont
Appalachian Mountain Club
Kayak and Canoe Club of
New York
Penn State Outing Club
Ontario Voyageurs Kayak Club
Toronto
Washington, D.C
Canoe Cruisers Association
Explorer Scouts
State College
Former Bennington Youth Airman Found Slain in California
Eugene F. Brown 20 a U S Air Force member and former Bennington High School student was found slain and robbed near his California base. Police believe robbery motive as shoes watch and wallet missing. Coroner to perform autopsy as family mourns at attendance of Beale AFB personnel.
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Bennington High School
Eugene F. Brown
U. S. Air Force
California
Brown
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Culver City
Fairdale Farms
E. L. Lee
Beale Air Force Base
Robert Kennedy
Paul Gagne
Dewey St
Edward L. Silvers
Gagne
Kennedy
Albany
U S Hopes for Support From SEATO Members
In Bangkok, Gen. Harkins says the border situation is well in hand as U S forces near 5 000 troops and tanks move from Hawaii. Kenneth Young says the United States will stay while the Red threat exists and may welcome token help from SEATO allies, excluding France. Pravda warns of possible retaliation if American landings provoke the Communist bloc.
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Harkins
United States
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Thailand
Laos
Paul D. Harkins
U.S
Southeast Asia
Hawaii
Kenneth Young
France
Eight Nation
Communist Bloc
Pravda
Bennington Lions Tri-State Music Festival Parade Concerts In Rain
Thousands watched as 14 school bands marched in the Lions Tri-State Music Festival despite light rain. Crowds filled the street while balloons popped and Lions concessions fared well. Lead was Bennington Catholic High School Band in green and gold under Gunnar Schonbeck. Other units included Cambridge Central, North Bennington, Wilmington, Whitingham, Hartford and St. Mich See MUSIC FESTIVAL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
YMCA
Walter C. Wood
J. Clement Schuler
Amherst College
Frederick S. Mirliani
Holy Cross College
George Slater
Cohoes
N.Y
Bennington High School
Allan J. Heath
BCHS
Vincent J. Spinelli
NBHS
Catherine Corcoran
John P. Riddle
Bennington Graded School District
Gail Ann Horst
Benhi
Judy Flynn
Bennington Lions Club
Bennington Catholic High School
Gunnar Schonbeck
Jeanne Hurley
Cambridge
N. Y
North Bennington High School
Philip Elwell
David Disque
Wilmington High
Whitingham High
Hartford
St. Mich
Emergency Landing Leaves Pilot Unhurt
A 43 year old pilot escaped injury after a single engine bi plane forced to crash land in a Bennington College field due to engine failure. Police estimated aircraft damage at 3000 to 4000 dollars. John Palovitch of Chester Pennsylvania and Shaftsbury piloted the craft returning to Bennington airport when the accident occurred around 12 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington College
Vermont
John Palovitch
Chester
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Palovitch
Hagerman
Union School District Report Meeting Tonight
The union school district proposal will be explained again tonight at 8 p.m. in the Bennington County Courthouse. All voters in the four affected districts are welcome. The Bennington League of Women Voters sponsors the 30 minute slide presentation and a panel discussion on forming the new district. Dr. Arthur S. Faris, planning board chairman, Robert M. Wilson, and Charles Ulrich will be on hand to answer questions. Mrs. David Gil of LWV will introduce the speakers.
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Union
Bennington County
Bennington League of Women Voters
Bennington - Southwest School Planning Board
Arthur S. Faris
Planning Board
Robert M. Wilson
Charles Ulrich
David Gil
LWV
Disillusioned Russian Lover Returns Home
Robert Webster, 33, who left the United States to defect to the Soviet Union in 1959 and work on a Rand Corp plastics exhibit, returns to Zelienople disillusioned and exhausted. He arrives from New York, seeks seclusion at his father’s house, and says he will take any job. James Rand III plans to help him find work.
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Zelienople, Pa
Robert Webster
Soviet Union
Webster
Cleveland
Ohio
Greater Pittsburgh
New York
Zelienople
Rand Corp
Moscow
James Rand III
Rand
U.S.S.R
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Associated Press
King-Anderson
Britain
California City
SEATO
Bangkok
See
Union School District
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